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Last Updated: 25/04/2026
Harrogate
Harrogate

Firefighters called to deliberate fire on the Stray

by John Plummer

| 25 Apr, 2026
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Harrogate Fire Station

Firefighters were called to the Stray in Harrogate to extinguish a fire that is believed to have been started deliberately last night.

North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service’s overnight report revealed a crew from the town was called out at 8.37pm.

Dozens of young people were on the Stray due to the fine weather.

The report said:

Harrogate crew responded to reports of youths setting fires in a field. On crew arrival they found two disposable barbecues lit, cause believed deliberate by youths. Fire crews used buckets of water to extinguish.

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